World Cadet Chess Championship 2024 kicked off at Montesilvano, Italy.

Round 1 Report of 20 players across 6 categories, Indian Contingent scored 14 wins, 5 draws and faced 1 loss

U8 Open

1. Sattwik Swain started off with win against NGUYEN, Thanh San vietnam

2.Ayaan Phutane started off with win against KISS, Lorinc Istvan of Hungary

3.DIVITH, Reddy Adulla started off win against MANKOVICH, Yoav Israel.

4.MANI Sarbartho started off with win against CARDAS Serghei

5.KAVISH Palaniappan K started off with win RADOVIC, Relja

6.SAATHVIK, Chakravarthy Ramayanam drew with higher rated ALLOUSSI, Arian

U8 Girls

7.Narayani Marathe drew with higher rated TAMILSELVAN, Tara from England.

8.NAKSHATRA, Gumudavelly faced a tough loss against top seed of the tournament XIN, Stella from USA

U10 Open

9.Aadvik Agarwal started off with the win against DELLA PENNA, Leonardo.

U10 Girls

10.Samhita started off with win Arina of Armania

11.Pooja Shree started off with win against kung Fan Hsuan

12.Bhavanya started off with win Kochera of Ukrain

U12 Open
13.Aansh Nerulkar won his game with Kozhedub Ivan

14.Aadik Theophane drew his game against 2nd Seed of the tournament Smirnov Mark of Kazakistan

U12 Girls
15.Pratitee Bordoloi started with win against Messali of France

16.Aadya Ranganath won her game against Liang Candice of USA

17.Sri Darshini won her game against higher rated Siskou of Greece

18.Siddhi Rao won her game against higher rated Tong Thai of Vietnam

19.Hanya Shah could not convert her game into win against Chinchinadze of Geogia.

20.Pavithra RV also drew her game against Wang of USA

Round 2 will start on 16.11.2024 at 3pm Local time.